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The Wareham Center Census Designated Place had a population of 3,166 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for Wareham Center is located at latitude 41.7668 and longitude -70.7261 in Plymouth County. The formal boundaries for the Wareham Center Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 1.45 sq. miles and a water area of 0.44 sq. miles. Plymouth County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 30 feet.
The Wareham Center Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2378247) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Wareham Center Census Designated Place is located within Town of Wareham, a minor civil division (MCD) of Plymouth County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,166 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,142 (99.2%) |
Population in Families | 2,331 (73.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 24 ( 0.8%) |
Population Density | 2,192 |
Diversity Index2 | 35 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $50,557 |
Average Household Income | $65,516 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 23% |
Per Capita Income | $28,679 |
Wealth Index5 | 59 |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,122 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 839 (39.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 561 (26.4%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 721 (34.0%) |
Median Home Value | $278,409 |
Average Home Value | $339,094 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 93 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,401 |
Average Household Size | 2.24 |
Family Households | 815 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
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Population | 0.87% | 0.74% |
Households | 0.84% | 0.69% |
Families | 0.77% | 0.61% |
Median Household Income | 0.21% | |
Per Capita Income | 0.73% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.98% |
The table below compares Wareham Center to the other 245 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Massachusetts by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 150 | 39th |
Population Density | # 73 | 71st |
Median Household Income | # 221 | 10th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 71 | 29th |
Per Capita Income | # 214 | 13th |
Diversity Index | # 86 | 65th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Massachusetts Census Data Comparison Tool.
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